OBITUARY: Gail Lynn Ledford-Johnson

OBITUARY: Gail Lynn Ledford-Johnson

Gail Lynn Ledford-Johnson, 61, of Cherokee, passed away peacefully Saturday, Dec. 23, 2003 at Mission Hospital in Asheville.  She was born Dec. 24, 1961, to the late Norman Bergerone and Ruth Ledford. She worked and managed the kitchen at the Unto These Hills...
OBITUARY: Larry Phillip “Phil” Allen Maney

OBITUARY: Larry Phillip “Phil” Allen Maney

Larry Phillip “Phil” Allen Maney, 82, of Fall Branch, Tenn., passed into the loving arms of his Savior on Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023. A native of Cherokee, Phil was born May 24, 1941, to the late Jesse J. Maney and Muriel Smith Maney. An enthusiastic collector of...
OBITUARY: Clifton M. Owle

OBITUARY: Clifton M. Owle

Clifton M. Owle, 75, of the Birdtown Community, passed away due to an extended illness, Sunday, Dec. 10, 2023. A native of Cherokee, he was born April 2, 1948, to the late Jack Clifton Owle and Pauline Lambert. A strong and independent man, he was an outdoorsman, he...
OBITUARY: Gail Lynn Ledford-Johnson

OBITUARY: Ellen Cathey Rhodarmer

CANTON, N.C. – Ellen Cathey Rhodarmer, a woman of faith, love, and adventure, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, at Silver Bluff Nursing Home. Born on July 25, 1940, to Robert Echols and Marjorie Justice Cathey, Ellen lived a life filled with compassion,...
OBITUARY: Stephen Saunooke (Carlos)

OBITUARY: Stephen Saunooke (Carlos)

Stephen Saunooke (Carlos), 53, of Cherokee, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023. A native of Cherokee, he was the son of the late Ruth Saunooke. He is survived by his children, Augustina Saunooke, Heather Clark, and Stacey Clark; seven grandchildren,...
OBITUARY: Peggy Rosalie Lambert

OBITUARY: Peggy Rosalie Lambert

Peggy Rosalie Lambert, 88, of Cherokee, passed away peacefully on Monday, Dec. 4, 2023, at Cherokee Indian Hospital. She was born on Sept. 5, 1935, to the late John A. Lambert and Sallie Ann Standingdeer Lambert. Peggy was known for her love of genealogy and fishing....